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Mykolaiv

Hero City of Ukraine
Mykolaiv is a city, the regional center of Mykolaiv Oblast and the administrative center of Mykolaiv Raion, located on the left bank of the Bug Estuary at the confluence of the Southern Bug and Inhul rivers, 50 kilometers from the Black Sea. The city covers an area of 259.8 square kilometers, and its population as of May 2024 was about 430 thousand people. Founded in 1789 as a shipbuilding yard, Mykolaiv quickly transformed into a major industrial, political, business, and cultural center of Southern Ukraine, being the main center of shipbuilding on the Black Sea throughout the 19th century. In 2022, the city was awarded the honorary title of "Hero City of Ukraine" for the mass heroism and resilience shown by its citizens in defending against the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation.
2019
Mykolaiv Oblast ranked third in Ukraine in terms of growth of capital investments in the economy
2021
An exhibition dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Ukraine's Independence was opened at the City Museum of Shipbuilding and Fleet
2022
The city was awarded the honorary title of "Hero City of Ukraine."
2023
International partners provided significant assistance for the restoration of critical infrastructure, including water purification systems
2024
The city's population returned to approximately 430,000 people, approaching pre-war levels
2024
The city received 3.6 billion hryvnias in humanitarian and technical assistance from international partners
2025
Centralized fresh water supply to the city was restored after a three-year interruption
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Three regions of Ukraine are developing heat adaptation measures: what is known

Three pilot regions - Mykolaiv, Ivano-Frankivsk, and Lviv - are developing strategies to adapt to climate change and high temperatures, including measures to counteract the effects of hot weather.

Society • July 12, 05:56 PM • 25154 views
A student from Mykolaiv who passed information about the Armed Forces of Ukraine to russians for 2 thousand hryvnias was sentenced to 10 years in prison

A 21-year-old student from Mykolaiv was sentenced to 10 years in prison for passing information about the locations of the Ukrainian Armed Forces to russia for mercenary reasons.

War in Ukraine • July 12, 02:20 PM • 26564 views
Residents of Zaporizhzhia received humanitarian aid from the Vadym Stolar Foundation

The Vadim Stolar Charitable Foundation organized a humanitarian mission to Zaporizhzhia, bringing food packages and distributing them to support Ukrainians affected by the war.

Society • July 12, 01:09 PM • 23004 views
Leptospirosis season: the Ministry of Health told how to protect yourself

In summer, the risk of contracting leptospirosis, a potentially fatal infection transmitted from animals to humans through contaminated water or contact with infected animals, increases in Ukraine, so the Ministry of Health advises taking precautions: avoid contaminated water bodies, vaccinate pets, wear protective equipment, and seek immediate medical attention if symptoms appear.

Society • July 12, 10:15 AM • 19068 views
Hot and dry weather in most of Ukraine, up to 41° in the south: forecast for today

Most regions of Ukraine will experience dry and hot weather with temperatures of 35-39°C during the day and 20-25°C at night, and in some areas in the south - extreme heat up to 40-41°C.

Society • July 12, 05:31 AM • 16526 views
Enemy artillery shelling hits Kutsurubska community in Mykolaiv region, no casualties

Enemy troops shelled Kutsurubska community in Mykolaiv region, no casualties.

Society • July 12, 04:49 AM • 21953 views
Enemy attack drones spotted in Mykolaiv region

Enemy attack drones have been spotted in Mykolaiv region, the Ukrainian Air Force reports.

War in Ukraine • July 11, 08:44 PM • 24420 views
Russian propagandist who launched a missile attack on Mykolaiv is sentenced to 15 years in prison

Russian propagandist and FSB agent Sergei Lebedev, who directed Russian missile strikes on Ukrainian cities and spread disinformation on Kremlin TV channels, was sentenced in absentia by a Ukrainian court to 15 years in prison for high treason committed under martial law.

War in Ukraine • July 11, 01:25 PM • 22991 views
Fake marriage for 5 thousand dollars: new scheme for tax evaders exposed in Kyiv region

A 28-year-old resident of Mykolaiv region was served a notice of suspicion of organizing a scheme to facilitate illegal border crossing by men of military age by entering into fictitious marriages with women with disabilities for USD 5,000 each.

Crimes and emergencies • July 11, 11:33 AM • 13602 views
Occupants strike at Mykolaiv region: One killed, 8 wounded

One person was killed and 8 others were injured in Mykolaiv region as a result of russian missile attacks on civilian targets.

Society • July 11, 05:02 AM • 24129 views
At night 14 out of 20 "Shaheds" were destroyed, the enemy attacked the port infrastructure of Odesa region with missiles, 3 missiles and 3 drones failed to reach their targets - Ukrainian Armed Forces

Overnight, 14 out of 20 Shahed attack drones launched by Russian troops were destroyed in the skies over Ukraine, the enemy attacked the port infrastructure of Odesa region with missiles, three enemy X-59/X-69 missiles and three attack drones did not reach their targets.

War in Ukraine • July 10, 05:30 AM • 26693 views
Fire starts in Mykolaiv region due to falling wreckage of downed UAV: no casualties

In Mykolaiv region, the wreckage of a downed enemy UAV caused a dry grass fire, but it was extinguished without casualties.

Society • July 10, 05:01 AM • 20974 views
Russian army strikes Mykolaiv region with ballistic missiles at night: two employees of an agricultural enterprise are wounded

Two employees of an agricultural enterprise were wounded when Russian forces fired a ballistic missile at Mykolaiv region at night.

War in Ukraine • July 9, 06:35 AM • 22731 views
In Mykolaiv region, the enemy fired a missile at a farm, injuring a woman and a 5-year-old child

A Russian missile hits a farm in Mykolaiv region, injuring a woman and a 5-year-old child.

War in Ukraine • July 8, 01:48 PM • 20591 views
An explosion occurs in Mykolaiv region after reports of a missile in the region

The explosion occurred in Mykolaiv region after the Air Force warned of a missile heading northwest in the region.

War in Ukraine • July 8, 11:33 AM • 27367 views
Since the beginning of the year, Ukrainian sappers have inspected more than 171 thousand hectares, and more than 150 thousand hectares have been returned to farmers

Since the beginning of the year, Ukrainian sappers have surveyed more than 171,000 hectares of agricultural land, returning more than 156,600 hectares to farmers.

War in Ukraine • July 8, 08:43 AM • 102728 views
Explosions heard in Kryvyi Rih amid ballistic missile threat from south

The explosions occurred in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovs'k region, after the Air Force warned of a ballistic missile threat from the south.

War in Ukraine • July 8, 07:00 AM • 22540 views
Fire truck hit by hostile fire in Mykolaiv region, hangar damaged on the territory of an agricultural enterprise

Yesterday, on July 7, the enemy attacked the Kutsurubska community in Mykolaiv region with kamikaze drones, damaging a fire truck, causing a grass fire, and damaging buildings and cars in several villages, but there were no casualties or injuries.

War in Ukraine • July 8, 06:00 AM • 23068 views
Explosion occurs in Mykolaiv

An explosion is heard in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, amid air raid alerts and reports of Russian strategic bombers and a potential ballistic missile threat from the south.

War in Ukraine • July 7, 09:26 PM • 60588 views
Two cars collide in Mykolaiv region: five children among the victims

Nine people, including five children aged 2 to 16, were injured in a collision between a Mercedes-Benz Vito and a Ford Fiesta in the village of Dobra Krynytsia, Mykolaiv region.

Crimes and emergencies • July 6, 03:05 PM • 20613 views
SBI investigates case on obstruction of inspection in Tuzly Estuaries National Park

The State Bureau of Investigation is investigating a case of obstruction of an inspection in the Tuzly Estuaries National Park.

Crimes and emergencies • July 6, 07:05 AM • 20746 views
Fire breaks out in Mykolaiv region due to falling wreckage of downed missile: no casualties

The wreckage of a downed enemy missile caused a fire in an open area in Mykolaiv region, but there were no casualties.

Society • July 6, 04:56 AM • 28030 views
Occupants attack Mykolaiv region, damaging a private house

The enemy repeatedly shelled Mykolaiv region, damaging a private house in the village of Lymani.

Society • July 5, 05:00 AM • 23836 views
During a night attack, the Defenders shot down all 32 enemy Shahed drones

All 32 enemy attack drones were successfully shot down by Ukrainian air defense during the night attack.

War in Ukraine • July 5, 04:52 AM • 28451 views
Hostile UAVs spotted in many regions of Ukraine

According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, enemy UAVs were spotted flying in different directions over several regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv, Cherkasy, Vinnytsia, Kherson, Dnipro, Mykolaiv, Kirovohrad, and Odesa oblasts.

War in Ukraine • July 4, 10:50 PM • 103973 views
Thunderstorms and heat: forecasters gave a forecast for today

Short-term rains and thunderstorms are expected in parts of Ukraine today, while in some other regions, heat up to 38°C is possible on July 4.

Society • July 4, 05:15 AM • 33860 views
A field caught fire in Mykolaiv region as a result of enemy shelling: no casualties

Enemy forces shelled Mykolaiv region twice, but there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • July 4, 04:36 AM • 28989 views
Residential buildings caught fire due to dry grass fire in Mykolaiv region

A fire caused by heat spread to two residential buildings and four outbuildings in the village of Pryvilne, Mykolaiv region, before firefighters localized it to an area of about 2 hectares.

Society • July 4, 12:42 AM • 20935 views
Wheat field burned in Mykolaiv region due to enemy shelling

Enemy shelling caused a fire in a wheat field in Mykolaiv region.

War in Ukraine • July 3, 08:32 AM • 28622 views
22 people, including 2 children, drowned in Ukraine in one day

22 people, including 2 children, died on Ukrainian water bodies over the past day, bringing the total number of deaths since the beginning of the year to 517, including 58 children.

Society • July 3, 07:30 AM • 28615 views